Reports
Mumbai building makes business case for energy efficiency
Apr 18, 2013 06:34 PM By implementing energy-efficiency and sustainability features, Mumbai’s Godrej Bhavan has achieved significant financial and environmental quality benefits.
Automated driving test track introduced in Karnataka
Apr 17, 2013 09:00 AM
In Karnataka, the Department of Transport has implemented a technological solution to curb corruption in issuance of driving licences
[Department of Transport]
[South Asia]
[Karnataka]
[Technology]
[India]
Annual Monitoring of Educational Achievements
Apr 16, 2013 11:00 PM
School report cards presents annual quantitative and qualitative information on all primary schools by tracking students’ overall performance, educational progress and infrastructure.
[South Asia]
[Education]
[India]
[Technology]
Fire Alert Messaging System (FAMS) in Madhya Pradesh
Apr 16, 2013 09:00 PM
The Fire Alert Messaging System is a disaster management tool built by the Forest Department of Madhya Pradesh to identify fire sensitive zones in the forested areas. It is an ICT-led strategy to preserve natural resources and protect livelihoods.
[Madhya Pradesh]
[South Asia]
[India]
[Disaster Management]
Crosscutting Agra Project (CAP) to help urban poor
Apr 16, 2013 06:00 PM
This initiative is a joint collaborative effort of Agra Nagar Nigam and NGO CURE that focuses on slum development, sanitation, and service provision to urban poor.
[South Asia]
[Agra]
[Urban poor]
[India]
[Sanitation]
Re-inventing Targeted Public Distribution System in Gujarat
[Technology]
[India]
[Gujarat]
[Public Distribution System]
[Governance]
Community Led Total Sanitation Campaign in Haryana
Apr 16, 2013 03:17 PM
This practice termed as Community Led Total Sanitation Campaign (CLTS) addresses the problem of sanitation in rural areas of Bhiwani district in Haryana.
[Rural development]
[Haryana]
[Sanitation]
[India]
[South Asia]
AGRISNET - Information Network For Farmers
[Tamil Nadu]
[Agriculture]
[South Asia]
[Technology]
[India]
Enhancing livestock productivity in Orissa
Apr 15, 2013 05:23 PM
Project Nandini, a livestock information system implemented by the Government of Orissa, aims to provide extension services to cattle farmers in Jagatsinghpur, Cuttack and Mayurbhanj districts of the state.
[India]
[Orissa]
[South Asia]
[Livestock]
Direct agricultural marketing in Andhra Pradesh
[Agriculture]
[Direct marketing]
[South Asia]
[India]
[Andhra Pradesh]
Decentralised model for urban waste management
Apr 12, 2013 08:00 PM
Trash to Treasure is CHF International's initiative to strengthen the waste industry by regular collection, sorting and recycling processes. Efforts are also made to give recognition to waste pickers’ role in keeping the city clean.
[India]
[Waste management]
[Bengaluru]
[Gender empowerment]
[South Asia]
Water supply for informal settlements in Jamshedpur
Apr 12, 2013 04:00 PM
JUSCO's initiative, in Jamshedpur, aims to connect the urban poor residing in the informal settlements to adequate water supply network at an affordable cost.
[Water supply]
[India]
[South Asia]
[Jamshedpur]
IDS launches Hunger and Nutrition Commitment Index (HANCI)
Apr 12, 2013 12:50 PM The Hunger And Nutrition Commitment Index (HANCI), launched in April 2013, ranks governments on their political commitment to tackling hunger and under-nutrition.
Digital Green helps improve farming practices
[Agriculture]
[South Asia]
[Technology]
[India]
Sustainable development in north east India
Apr 12, 2013 10:14 AM
NERCORMP, a joint development project of IFAD and Government of India, works towards the objective of creating livelihood for vulnerable groups while contributing to environmental conservation.
[Environment]
[India]
[Northeast]
[Livelihood]
[South Asia]
Nirmithi Kendra - Post-disaster housing
Apr 11, 2013 11:00 PM
Nirmithi Kendra building centre was established during the massive floods that hit Kerala in 1985 to provide cost-effective and timely housing solutions to those whose homes were destroyed due to soil erosion.
[Microfinance]
[South Asia]
[Housing]
[Kerala]
[India]
Students Admission Management System
[South Asia]
[Admission system]
[Orissa]
[India]
Udyogini: Building microenterprises to empower women
Apr 11, 2013 04:00 PM
Udyogini provides training to poor women and NGOs in remote and backward areas of India to build microenterprises and become entrepreneurs.
[Microenterprise]
[South Asia]
[Gender empowerment]
[Women]
[India]
Conserving indigenous agro-biodiversity in Karnataka
Apr 11, 2013 12:56 PM
The community-based Agricultural Biodiversity Conservation Programme aims to conserve agro-biodiversity, and build self-reliance and livelihood security for communities involved.
[India]
[Biodiversity]
[South Asia]
[Karnataka]
[Agriculture]
RTI Central Monitoring Mechanism in Odisha
[Odisha]
[South Asia]
[India]
[RTI]
